
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Park Neighborhood of Elgin, IL from $975 (31 Rentals)


Fox River Crossing

Highland Springs

River's Landing Apartments

61 N Aldine Ave

1539-1541 Meyer St

255 N Spring St
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313 Kathleen Dr

Part of PID: 9813701

520 Walnut Ave

70 S Chapel St

33 Lynch St

280 Douglas Ave

6 S Union St
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1529 Meyer St

300-360 N Airlite St

350 E Chicago St

River West Commons

Roseanne Apartments

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Burnham Manor - 62 & Over
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Burnham Schoolhouse

39 Surrey Dr

Westwind Tower

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Buena Vista Towers

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314 E Chicago St

389 Crystal St

Panton Mill Station
Sunset Park, Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunset Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Park Studio Apartments | $1,137 | $1,025 | $1,250 |
Sunset Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,557 | $975 | $1,902 |
| Sunset Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $1,372 | $2,800 |
| Sunset Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $1,650 | $3,100 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSunset Park, Elgin, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunset Park?
The cheapest apartment in Sunset Park is River's Landing Apartments which is listed at $1,235, while the average apartment in Sunset Park costs $2,150.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunset Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Sunset Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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